Brain imaging and hepatic encephalopathy

MJW McPhail, NR Patel… - Clinics in liver …, 2012 - liver.theclinics.com
… 1H magnetic resonance in the study of hepatic encephalopathy in humans. Metab Brain Dis
… of magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy of the brain in hepatic encephalopathy. …

[HTML][HTML] New assessment of hepatic encephalopathy

J Córdoba - Journal of hepatology, 2011 - Elsevier
… These tools allow better evaluation of the origin of cognitive … the evaluation with measurement
of the effects of cognitive impairment on daily living. In difficult cases, imaging of the brain

Hepatic encephalopathy: definition, clinical grading and diagnostic principles

K Weissenborn - Drugs, 2019 - Springer
… In general, hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is defined as a brain dysfunction caused by liver …
findings indicating brain dysfunction are considered to have minimal hepatic encephalopathy (…

A quantitative evaluation of magnetic resonance image signal changes of the brain in chronic hepatic encephalopathy

NS Norton, JR McConnell, RK Zetterman… - Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
evaluate the hyperintetase magnetic resonance image signal changes in the various regions
of the brain of patients with chronic hepatic encephalopathy… changes were evaluated from T,…

New methods of testing and brain imaging in hepatic encephalopathy: a review

RGR Edula, NT Pyrsopoulos - Clinics in Liver Disease, 2015 - liver.theclinics.com
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a clinical diagnosis requiring the exclusion of other causes
… imaging and spectroscopy in hepatic encephalopathy. Metab Brain Dis. 2010; 25: 65-72 …

Hepatic encephalopathy

P Ferenci - Gastroenterology report, 2017 - academic.oup.com
… Allopregnanolone and pregnenolone (a neurosteroid precursor) pathophysiologically
relevant concentrations were increased in the brains of hepatic coma patients [22]. Activation of …

[HTML][HTML] Brain edema in chronic hepatic encephalopathy

C Cudalbu, SD Taylor-Robinson - Journal of clinical and experimental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Brain edema is a common feature associated with hepatic encephalopathy (HE). In patients
… edema can be considered a valid endpoint in the evaluation of HE.1, 23 By extension, in rats …

Hepatic encephalopathy: diagnosis and management

L Ridola, J Faccioli, S Nardelli, S Gioia… - Journal of Translational …, 2020 - degruyter.com
… Type C hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a brain dysfunction caused by severe … “minimal
hepatic encephalopathy (MHE), only psychometric tests or electrophysiological evaluation can …

Diagnostic methods in hepatic encephalopathy

JCQ Guillén, JMH Gutiérrez - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2006 - Elsevier
… detoxification but also ammonia clearance by the muscles, kidneys and the brain. As a …
A combination of several psychometric tests that evaluate the various neuropsychological …

Brain magnetic resonance in hepatic encephalopathy

J Alonso, J Córdoba, A Rovira - Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 2014 - Elsevier
… The term hepatic encephalopathy (HE) covers a wide … and quantify accumulations of brain
products that are normally … volume homeostasis secondary to brain hyperammonemia. Partial …